Kumalija Surname

199,058th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,099 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kumalija Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kumalija Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,0951:25,2703,107
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kumalija (453) may also be a first name.

Kumalija Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kumalija Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kumalija occurs most in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumalija? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kumalija is the 199,058th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,471,913 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kumalija reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 401,726th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 453 people.

The surname Kumalija is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,095 people, or 1 in 25,270. In Tanzania Kumalija is mostly concentrated in: Shinyanga Region, where 41 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 20 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 15 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 0 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kummalija941/
Khumalija941/
Kumaluja881/
Kumalisa881/
Kumaliza881/
Kumaleja881/
Kimalija881/
Kumalae8066/
Kumalau8048/
Kumalai8014/
Kumalie8012/
Kumalaa8011/
Kummalai757/
Kumoliya753/
Khumaloj751/
Khumaloi751/
Koumalie751/
Khumailiyah7419/
Khummalai7127/
Khutmalai714/
Komalay6721/
Kumalee679/
Khomaliyah677/
Kumalue676/
Komalaa675/
Komalai672/
Kumaleu671/
Kumaley671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kumalija
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